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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,784.51, 10,665.88 and 7,680.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,784.51, 10,665.88 and 7,680.62 is: 10,523.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,784.51 : 10,665.88 = 7,680.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,784.51/10,665.88 = 7,680.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,784.51x = 10,665.88 × 7,680.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,784.51x = 81,920,578.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,920,578.71/7,784.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,523.54

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